Tag Archives: Workers

March Madness fatigue: Why some office workers hate ‘sportsball’

March 31, 2026 March Madness fatigue: Why some office workers hate ‘sportsball’ BY Stephanie Kaloi March Madness is well underway, but for a lot of people, it’s just another day at the office. That is, until you walk into the break room or sign into Slack and realize the place is abuzz with bracket chatter and … Continue reading March Madness fatigue: Why some office workers hate ‘sportsball’

The TSA fiasco is an appalling example of how we treat essential workers

March 24, 2026 The TSA fiasco is an appalling example of how we treat essential workers BY Sarah Bregel Amid the partial government shutdown, at least 61,000 Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are going without pay. Regardless, the employees, who are considered essential workers, have to continue showing up to work, despite not earning an income. … Continue reading The TSA fiasco is an appalling example of how we treat essential workers

Companies replaced entry-level workers with AI. Now they are paying the price

February 04, 2026 Companies replaced entry-level workers with AI. Now they are paying the price span>span]:whitespace-nowrap”>Isaac, 33, has been a mid-level software development engineer at a Big Tech firm for four years, and noticed entry-level job postings dropping at his workplace at the start of 2025. The work, however, didn’t vanish with them. Tasks once handled … Continue reading Companies replaced entry-level workers with AI. Now they are paying the price

Quiet firing is spreading, but there are business risks to tactics to push workers out

August 24, 2025 Quiet firing is spreading, but there are business risks to tactics to push workers out BY Inc. As more companies demand employees spend more days in their workplaces each week, some critics claim that tightening return to office (RTO) rules in part aim to provoke resignations from employees unwilling to give up their … Continue reading Quiet firing is spreading, but there are business risks to tactics to push workers out